| From: | Patrick Welche <prlw1(at)newn(dot)cam(dot)ac(dot)uk> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Patrick Welche <prlw1(at)newn(dot)cam(dot)ac(dot)uk>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: backend/parser compile prob |
| Date: | 2003-07-16 09:07:55 |
| Message-ID: | 20030716100755.A14404@quartz.newn.cam.ac.uk |
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On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 12:42:45PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Patrick Welche <prlw1(at)newn(dot)cam(dot)ac(dot)uk> writes:
...
> > What string constant?! Will try again later...
>
> Which flex version are you using? You need 2.5.4 --- the most recent
> versions have broken backwards compatibility :-(. I'm not sure what the
> symptom looks like, though.
Answer is: a broken flex 2.5.4. There were some commits to NetBSD flex to
use bounded strings. Using 13th July flex source builds a happy PostgreSQL.
Now to track down which bit broke - anyway, not a PostgreSQL problem :-)
Cheers,
Patrick
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